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Blizm built his career by refusing to wait for permission. In 1999, when major labels controlled distribution and radio access, he launched Chainless Entertainment instead of pursuing a traditional deal. More than a decade later, he founded K-100 Radio to create space for independent artists seeking interviews and airplay. Working as an artist, producer, and…
A prominent pro-Trump presence on X that drew a large audience as an independent supporter has been linked to a White House employee, according to a WIRED article. The account, known as Johnny MAGA, grew to hundreds of thousands of followers while presenting itself as a grassroots participant in the MAGA media sphere. It frequently…
Tech creator Marques Brownlee has posted his first impressions of the Samsung Galaxy S26 line on YouTube, offering an early look at Samsung’s latest flagship phones. In his video, Brownlee focuses on a new display feature that limits viewing angles to help protect on-screen content from people nearby. The feature is designed to reduce “shoulder…
BrownStyle Magazine announced the release of its Women In Media 2026 print and digital issue, honoring more than 100 women of color working across journalism, public relations, digital storytelling, and creative leadership. The annual edition recognizes women shaping public discourse and influencing how stories are produced and distributed. Media executive and author Amy DuBois Barnett…
Apple TV+ released the trailer for season five of “For All Mankind,” the space drama from creators Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert, and Ben Nedivi. The 10-episode season premieres March 27 with one episode, followed by weekly releases every Friday through May 29. The story resumes in the 2010s, years after the Goldilocks asteroid heist….
Recent reporting has raised questions about whether a portion of online engagement surrounding Nicki Minaj was amplified by inauthentic accounts, according to analyses cited by Rolling Stone and POLITICO. The scrutiny stems from research conducted by Cyabra, a firm that tracks coordinated activity on social media platforms. The company reviewed engagement tied to Minaj’s posts…
Percy Daggs continues to build his career across television and film. He returns for Season Two of Paradise as James Collins, a character he calls “smart, intuitive, [and] observant,” and he recently earned a NAACP Image Award nomination. Daggs also joins The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping as Ampert Latier, a tribute from District…
Aldis Hodge appeared on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Monday, Feb. 23, to discuss Season 2 of “Cross” and taking on the role of Alex Cross, the detective created by James Patterson. Hodge said playing Cross carries responsibility. The character has led a long-running book series and past film versions. He said he worked to…